Moena Alcanforada Essential Oil

SKU: MB-EO-013
Regular price S/. 40.00 PEN inc. IGV
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Discover the captivating aroma of Moena Alcanforada essential oil, also known as Endlicheria krukovii. With its sweet, green, and woody scent, this rare oil brings tranquility and harmony to your senses, transporting your senses to the heart of the Amazon.

  • Type Essential Oil
  • Nombre botánico Endlicheria krukovii
  • Aroma

    A sweet, green and woody aroma.

  • Origen Tambopata, Peru
  • Método de extracción Steam distillation of leaves and stems.
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  • Not suitable for ingestion.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
  • Store essential oils and carrier oils away from heat and sunlight.
  • It is recommended to dilute essential oils in a carrier oil, such as jojoba or coconut oil.

Su aroma fresco y envolvente puede utilizarse en difusión para crear una atmósfera tranquila y refrescante. Tradicionalmente, especies aromáticas de Moena, como esta, han sido utilizadas en compresas para golpes y articulaciones adoloridas. Diluido adecuadamente, el aceite puede incorporarse a masajes y preparaciones aromáticas para el cuerpo.

Endlicheria krukovii, commonly known as Moena Alcanforada, is a captivating small canopy tree that thrives in the lush lowlands of the Peruvian Amazon. Belonging to the Lauraceae family, this remarkable plant shares its botanical lineage with esteemed botanicals like rosewood, cinnamon, bay leaf, and camphor. With its rich heritage and botanical connections, Moena Alcanforada stands as a testament to the diverse and fascinating flora found in the Amazon rainforest. Its unique characteristics and aromatic properties make it a valuable botanical treasure from this vibrant and ecologically significant region.

Native Range: The native range of Endlicheria krukovii extends across the lowland regions of the Peruvian Amazon. It thrives in the rich and biodiverse ecosystems of the Amazon rainforest, where it has evolved to adapt to the specific environmental conditions of this region. The plant finds its natural habitat in the vast expanse of the Peruvian Amazon, contributing to the remarkable biodiversity and ecological balance of this diverse ecosystem.

Cultivation: The cultivation process of Moena Alcanforada essential oil begins at Camino Verde's Reforestation Center, a dedicated organization committed to sustainable practices. With utmost care and respect for the environment, the branches of the Moena Alcanforada tree are meticulously hand-harvested. This conscientious approach ensures that only the branches necessary for oil production are carefully selected, allowing the tree to thrive and continue its natural growth. Once harvested, the branches undergo a gentle and meticulous steam distillation process. This traditional method harnesses the power of steam to extract the pure essence of Moena Alcanforada, capturing its distinct aroma and beneficial properties.

Conservation Status: As a species native to the Amazon rainforest, it is part of the rich and diverse ecosystem that is facing various threats due to deforestation, habitat loss, and unsustainable land use practices. The conservation of the Amazon rainforest as a whole, including its flora and fauna, is of paramount importance to ensure the long-term survival of species like the Moena Alcanforada. Efforts are being made by organizations, governments, and local communities to protect and preserve the Amazon rainforest, promote sustainable practices, and raise awareness about the value of its unique biodiversity. It is crucial to support conservation initiatives and responsible sourcing practices to help safeguard the natural habitats and species within the Amazon rainforest, including the Moena Alcanforada tree.